• 14:00
  Gab RhomeCA

   

  You may think of Gab Rhome as a 22-year-old kid, as the fresh prince of time-travel or the golden savior of secret love affairs. He has been making music since age 6 and, by 2012, he caught the attention of people such as Guy Gerber, Ben Watt, Hernan Cattaneo and John Digweed, along with some members of the Visionquest family. An impressive list of his EPs is scheduled for release this year on some of the most ''en vogue'' labels. 

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• 16:30
  Michael GracioppoCA

   

  Hailing from Montreal, Michael Gracioppo released his first record at the age of 19 on London's Cr2 Records. Michael's journey into sound started off with a bang.  His work caught the eyes of mainstage artists such as Nic Fanciulli, Agoria, Nick Curly, Boris Werner & Brodinski. A three track EP soon followed on the prestigious 8Bit Records. A producer by trade, Michael also acts as a DJ, holding a monthly residency at the legendary Stereo Afterhours in Montreal, sharing the decks with international sensations such as Josh Wink, Shlomi Aber and Stacey Pullen. 

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• 18:30
  DubfireUS

   

  Ali ‘Dubfire’ Shirazinia's went solo in 2005 after he had conquered house music under the name Deep Dish, a duo which began in 1991 in Washington DC. He set up SCI+TEC Digital Audio as an outlet to release his new music, and began quietly unleashing a string of remarkable tracks.  A major figure in house music, in 2011 alone has seen Dubfire co-produce tracks with celebrated British electronic music act Underworld, put out a two-disc mix compilation with Loco Dice for Cocoon, remix more Plastikman material, and collaborate on a series of EPs with respected German producer Oliver Huntemann. His SCI+TEC label has also become a home for many emerging and established talents.

  
  

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  NashOneCA

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  UCP (Upperground Control Project) is a collaboration of 3 montreal based artists: Jeff Fontaine, Oly Arsenal and NashOne. After 3 years of hard labour, they released their first album in 2007, entitled Urban Oasis. They released many tracks on Montreal based labels such as Mile End Records, Eresys Recordings and Stereo Tension. Oly and NashOne will offer quality dance music oscillating between deep and tech house and techno from time to time!

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• 15:00
  Oly ArsenalCA

  OLY ARSENAL - MEMBER OF UCP

  UCP (Upperground Control Project) is a collaboration of 3 montreal based artists: Jeff Fontaine, Oly Arsenal and NashOne. After 3 years of hard labour, they released their first album in 2007, entitled Urban Oasis. They released many tracks on Montreal based labels such as Mile End Records, Eresys Recordings and Stereo Tension. Oly and NashOne will offer quality dance music oscillating between deep and tech house and techno from time to time!

  
  

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• 14:00
  Wrong JeremyCA

   

  Originally from Toronto but based in Montreal since 2007, Wrong Jeremy (formerly known as the successful international techno DJ, Tapwatr) is recognized for his natural ability to find and create quality electronic music. Past label manager for Cold Groove Records (2003) and Attitude Recordings (2007), his creations have reached Beatport’s top 100 listings. His sets blur the line between dreamy electronica's hazy atmospheres and deep house's hypnotic rhythms.

  
  

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• 16:00
  Sarath PereiraCA

   

  Inspired by the music of Ennio Morricone, Giorgio Moroder, Francois de Roubaix and John Barry as a youngster, it’s only logical that Sarath Pereira began his career at age 15 working at the famous Lyonnais record dealer, Extra Records. Within five years, he was rubbing shoulders with the best electronic artists in France. With the influence of artists such as Agoria, The Hacker, Oxia and others he developed extensive knowledge of the genre. Following ten years of DJing at all of the most renowned clubs of his native region, he has been launching his career throughout Montreal’s hottest locations. 

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• 18:00
  Live AffairCA

   

  Live Affair is the fruit of a collaboration between Kressel (Charles Fortier) and Mono-Poly (Frédéric Gouin), two well-established producers in Montreal electronic circles. After each pursuing a long run of singles independently, they decided to form Live Affair in 2011 as a live-performance duo, in hot pursuit of interactive music with deep textures and a festive vibe.

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• 19:30
  Nina KravizRU

  Nina Kraviz is currently the name on everyone's lips in the house and techno community. She began producing music in 2008, and before long had her first release 'Voices' on the Underground Quality imprint in 2009.   After “Pain In The Ass”, her 'breakthrough hit on Rekids, gigs started to come thick and fast, and by the end of 2010, Nina could claim to have played the major clubs across the globe, mixing her unique raw blend of House, Techno, Acid and rare goodies.  2012 has seen the release of Nina’s eponymously titled album on Rekids, along with a world tour and the launch of a new live show.

  
  

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• 15:00
  Taal MalaCA

   

  Often described as un-categorizable, Taal Mala’s music is inspired by new ideas and classic standards,and takes influence from a diverse selection of both new and classic sounds. Genre-defying acts of synth genius and production lustre form a solid foundation for Taal Mala’s destruction of any soundboy who comes to test it.  Dubstep, Grime, Jungle, Acid, Hardcore and Reggae are all partially responsible for the fusion that is created.  As a member of the Lighta! and Dark Magnet soundsystems, Taal Mala has buried an excess of tin pan soundboys alongside The Bug, Kode9, Loefah, Venetian Snares, Rusko, Benga, Mala, Skream, and many more.  

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• 16:30
  Living~StoneCA

   

  Performing since 2008, Montreal’s Living~Stone has shared the stage with prominent international bass music headliners including Skream, Benga, Bassnectar, Eskmo, Sub Swara, Goth Trad, Taal Mala, Joe Nice, Komodo, Ill Gates, Nosia, Mochipet & the list goes on. He is one of two residents at the bi-monthly Dig. iT. aL Sunday's. A Bass music nights at Blizzarts Lounge on the second & fourth Sunday of every month. The night has been running for three years strong and continues to set the standard in Montréal for Sunday night Bass Music.

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• 17:45
  ManyGancesCA

   

  A self-proclaimed "happy rock'n'roll dubstepper" ManyGanCes is the head of the VOLCA RECORDS label whose live performances dabble in everything from soul to Beethoven to Edith Piaf.  Manygances has shared gigs with artist such has High Tone, Niveau Zero, Gotek, Vilify, Construct, and Dave the Drummer.

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• 14:00
  Valentin StipCA

   

  A trained pianist who grew up playing Rachmaninov and Mozart, Valentin Stip was recently turned on to the compositional possibilities of computers, and in doing so, to electronic music. Having moved to Montreal two years ago, he signed his first EP, Anytime Will Do, in spring 2011 on Nicolas Jaar’s imprint Clown & Sunset. His musical output doesn’t rush to the finish line, embracing space while crafting woolly atmospheres. After a summer tour that will take him to New York, London, and Berlin, he’ll premiere his latest collaborative project later this year.

  
  

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• 17:30
  Benoit & SergioUS

   

  The D.C./Berlin-based pair tells thrillingly pulsing electronic stories that are equal parts sultry, humorous, and melancholy. Since releasing their first EP, What I’ve Lost on Bruno Pronsato’s thesongsays imprint in 2009, the refined melody makers have been racking up massive critical praise for the mature lyricism and romantic pop sensibilities they bring to the genre. Their subsequent outings on Ghostly’s Spectral Sound, vanguard Detroit/Berlin upstart Visionquest, and James Murphy’s DFA have only echoed the sentiment. They’ll be supplying their warm, visceral grooves, languorous croons, and bulging synth love for their debut MUTEK @ Piknic performance.

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• 18:30
  Wolf + LambUS

   

  Wearing an assortment of hats comes easy to Zev Eisenberg and Gadi Mizrahi: label heads, producers, DJs, and party promoters operating under the Wolf+Lamb banner. Since making a name for themselves with their legendary underground bashes at New York’s Marcy Hotel, the duo has opened a club, begun producing their own sultry house grooves, and founded their acclaimed leftfield imprint, easily one of the most buzzed-about labels in the electronic arena. Part of a new generation of exciting, in-demand American producers, their W+L stable of artists (Deniz Kurtel, Nicolas Jaar, Soul Clap, Tanner Ross) churns out an uninterrupted stream of forward-thinking house, techno, and disco gems, while the label maestros pack up their funky, wandering bass lines to headline events around the globe.

  
  

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• 15:00
  Mathew JonsonCA

   

  Wagon Repair label co-founder Mathew Jonson has long been at the forefront of the Canadian scene with his moody, exquisitely layered compositions. His forays into jazz, house, fusion, and techno, along with his thrilling live performances, have brought broad international attention. 

  
  

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• 15:00
  The MoleCA

   

  Victoria native Colin de la Plante, aka The Mole, has the uncanny ability to drive the most complacent crowds into a frenzy of looped grooves. Since releasing debut album As High as the Sky on Wagon Repair (2008), he has leaped from success to success, injecting fired-up disco grooves into the techno machine.

  
  

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